TestCon Europe 2022

October 24 – 27

Vilnius and Online

Geoffrey van der Tas

Team Performance & Quality Coach

Ordina, The Netherlands

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Biography

Geoffrey currently works as a Quality/ Team Performance Coach for Ordina. In his work, he helps teams to achieve the maximum performance by helping them overcome any obstacles by teaching, coaching, and mentoring the team and their environment. Besides having a real feel for the Agile Mindset and over 6 years of working experience in Agile environments. He also knows a lot of the related frameworks/good practices like Scrum, Kanban, Lean, BDD and is a firm believer in the DevOps Mindset. Geoffrey has spoken at many different conferences in the past years and loves to share his passion and knowledge for Testing & Quality with others.

Talk

Fundamentals & Practices for getting a High-Performance Team

A ‘High Performs team’ is a team that highly focuses on achieving their goal and continuously improve. They outperform all other similar teams and they outperform the expectations that others have. Maybe this sounds too good to be true?

During this talk, we will look at the fundamentals of a ‘High Performing Team’ and how the context they operate in can help them to become ‘High Performing’. We will deep dive into the characteristics of the teams in common and some of the practices these teams use like:
– DISC to improve communication
– Refinements with Examples
– How to enable the Self-organization

This talk is based on the experience Geoffrey has with eight teams that he coached in the journey into becoming a ‘High Performing Team’.

Session Keywords

🔑 Behaviour Driven Development (BDD)
🔑 Collaboration
🔑 Teams
🔑 Scrum

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